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Dr. Noemi Delagarza Larragoiti, OD
Optometrist
Dr. Noemi Larragoiti is an optometrist practicing in Cypress, CA. Dr. Larragoiti specializing in providing eye care services to patients. As an optometrist, Dr. Larragoiti performs eye exams, tests vision, corrects vision by prescribing eye glasses or contacts, detects certain eye disorders and manages and treats vision problems. Optometrists often work closely with ophthalmologists who may need to further treat patients with surgical procedures.
Dr. Noemi Delagarza Larragoiti, OD
- Cypress, CA
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Is there an alternative to laser eye surgery?
Depends on your prescription and eye health. But, yes.
Is it ok to wear reading glasses all the time?
No, if you feel better in reading glasses all the time, you most likely need a distance prescription.
Which contact lens is best for dry eyes?
That is a tough question as everyone has different comfort tolerances. I am very sensitive to different brands that I try from time to time, but I have patients that can wear just READ MORE
That is a tough question as everyone has different comfort tolerances. I am very sensitive to different brands that I try from time to time, but I have patients that can wear just about any thing/brand and have no problem with comfort.
Can I wear contacts with dry eyes?
Sometimes, yes.
Will wearing my glasses improve my vision?
No. But they do help you see better.
How do I know if my contacts are old?
To assure healthy eyes, comfort, and clear vision contact lenses should be replaced as recommended by your eye doctor as not all contacts are a monthly replacement.
What type of doctor does eyelid surgery?
Oculo-plastics ophthalmologist. If I was looking to do this myself I would definitely do a consult with Dr. John Park, MD. Specializes in lids.
Do glasses help eye strain?
Yes, especially if you require a prescription.
Can cheap sunglasses ruin my vision?
Yes, some cheap sunglasses can create more distortion due to poor lens quality.
Can optometrists do Botox treatment?
Not in California.
Why do I see black spots when I stand up?
Could be vitreous strands/floaters, but could be something more serious like retina detaching, or a number of other possible causes. My recommendation would be to have eye exam READ MORE
Could be vitreous strands/floaters, but could be something more serious like retina detaching, or a number of other possible causes. My recommendation would be to have eye exam with dilation for more thorough evaluation of eye health.
How often should I get an eye test?
Eye exams are recommended yearly.
Are colored lenses bad for the eyes?
No, they are not when properly fit and evaluated to work well for you and your prescription if there is a prescription. Proper care and management of contacts wear will assure READ MORE
No, they are not when properly fit and evaluated to work well for you and your prescription if there is a prescription. Proper care and management of contacts wear will assure proper eye health.
Are diabetics at a higher risk for developing cataracts?
Yes they are.
What treatment do you recommend for amblyopic eye?
Depends on the severity, and on the cause. If glasses are needed I would absolutely have her wear full time. Also, though not always successful at that age I would have her READ MORE
Depends on the severity, and on the cause. If glasses are needed I would absolutely have her wear full time. Also, though not always successful at that age I would have her try and patch her good eye part time to try and get weaker eye to improve.
Are there any natural ways to get rid of a stye?
The most natural way is to do hot compresses (but not scalding hot). Do them 2 to 3 times a day for 5 minutes at a time. This should help resolve may take a week or so. But if READ MORE
The most natural way is to do hot compresses (but not scalding hot). Do them 2 to 3 times a day for 5 minutes at a time. This should help resolve may take a week or so. But if condition gets worse you should see your eye doctor.
A ball hit my eye and now it's swollen. What should I do?
Go see your eye doctor to make sure there's no damage to the inside structures of the eye.
